Veterinary Technician

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education is looking for a Veterinary Technician at Brandon Lakes Animal Hospital in Riverview, Florida. This role involves assisting veterinarians with exams and surgeries, ensuring animal well-being and maintaining patient records.

Candidates should have strong communication and animal handling skills, with a preference for those holding a veterinary technician certification. The position offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant in primary care and urgent care.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care.

Skills

Animal handling skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program

Job description

About us

Brandon Lakes Animal Hospital offers small animal preventative care and urgent care services to the Brandon/Riverview community. This 6 doctor practice carries high standards of medicine and is an extremely tech-forward practice.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant in primary care and urgent care.
• Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred - or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
• Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
• Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.

What Makes Us Different

• Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Career development and advancement opportunities.
• CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you!

Learn more about us at: http://amerivet.com/veterinary-jobs/

At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.